CareerPlan

Senior Power Electronic Test Engineer

Goleta, California, usFull-time$98k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop and validate GaN power devices by designing SALT/HTOL test circuits, evaluating device behavior in power converters, and creating MCU firmware for automated testing.

Role type

Senior IC power electronics test engineer

Builds

Automated test systems and circuits for GaN device validation

Domain

Power electronics / Semiconductor reliability testing

Required skills

GaN device behavior analysis, SALT/HTOL stress condition design, C/C++ MCU firmware development, power converter circuit knowledge (totem-pole PFC, flyback, LLC), schematic/PCB design (Altium), high-frequency magnetics design

Preferred skills

Long-duration reliability testing experience

Technologies

C/C++, Altium Designer, MCU, SALT/HTOL test systems

Responsibilities

Design test circuits for GaN device stress testing, develop C/C++ firmware for test automation, assist with inductor and transformer design for high-frequency setups, generate technical reports on waveform observations and reliability outcomes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC